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Welcome Dinner
Monday, June 18th, 2018
7:30 PM
Ristorante Ai Tre Archi
Via Strada Statale Valnerina 209, 29,
05034 Macenano TR, Italy
Details to Follow
Dress: Garden Party
Ceremony & Reception
Tuesday, June 19th, 2018
5:00 PM
Time is subject to Change
Reception to Follow Ceremony
Abbazia San Pietro in Valle
via dell'Abbazia, 05034, Ferentillo, Italia
Dress: Garden Formal
No tuxedos required, but please dress to impress!
Activities
Wednesday, June 20th, 2018
Winery Tour
Olive Oil Tasting
Pasta Making Class
Truffle Tour, Cooking Class and Lunch
We've arranged some unique experiences for our guests, that we hope everyone will enjoy! Of course, you are free to explore the area as well!
Please see below for tour details and sign up.
**Please note that sign up deadline is June 10th**
Winery Tour
Where:
Arnaldo Caprai Vinyard
Società Agricola s.r.l.
Località Torre di Montefalco 06036 - Montefalco (PG), It
About 40 min driving from the Abbazia. and about 25 min driving from Spoleto.
When:
12pm, Tour is about 1 hour, with a tasting and lunch provided afterward. Lunch is served with wine pairings from the vineyard.
About:
The acknowledged leader in the production of top quality Sagrantino di Montefalco, a wine produced exclusively from grapes of Sagrantino, the variety that has been growing in the region of Montefalco for more than four hundred years. Montefalco is lesser-known but starting to get more media coverage it rightly deserves. thanks to a 2015 article by Conde Naste Traveler. The small hill town is also great to explore, which you could easily visit before or after the tour. Below is a great link with more information about a day trip to Montefalco.
http://www.browsingitaly.com/umbria/day-trip-rome-umbria-montefalco-bevagna/4918/
What:
Tour of the vineyard and winery, with lunch afterwards
Cost:
€40 including lunch (Contingent on more than 10 people Signing up)
Children under 16 are €30 including lunch, 0-3 years old are free
Payment to be made day of the tour at the winery
If there are not enough people for lunch, this will be a regular tour which is €15. The winery will make a recommendation for lunch nearby.
Sign Up:
Go to the link below and sign up. Mention the McKee/Chung Wedding Tour in the Request Information box.
http://www.arnaldocapraiusa.com/posts/tours
Olive Oil Tasting
Where:
Hora Media Ristorante
Abbazia San Pietro in Valle
via dell'Abbazia, 05034, Ferentillo, Italia
**This is the restaurant connected to the hotel.
When:
4pm, Tasting is about 1 hour
About:
Olive tree represents the symbol of Umbrian landscape, on umbrian green hills olive trees grow scattered. Olive oil is at the basis of Umbrian cuisine and contributes to its healthiness. There are hundreds of variety of olive, especially in Italy. A small territory like Umbria has been divided in 5 different areas : each one has its own characteristic olives with which 5 different P.D.O. olive oils are produced. Aim of our tasting is to familiarize with the different kind of Umbrian extra-virgin olive oils so that at the end everyone will be capable to recognize a quality olive oil from a low quality one.
What:
Introduction of extra virgin olive oil and P.D.O. certification. Learn how to recognize the quality, presence of positive attributes and the absence of negative attributes. Also includes tips on how to use olive oil in cuisine. Includes a tasting of olive oil obtained from different areas with different cultivar.
Cost:
€20 per person
Sign Up:
Please email: info@horamedia.it
Pasta Making Class
Where:
Hora Media Ristorante
Abbazia San Pietro in Valle
via dell'Abbazia, 05034, Ferentillo, Italia
**This is the restaurant connected to the hotel.
When:
11am, 2 h class and pasta tasting
About:
We want to introduce you into the world of home made pasta. There are several kinds of homemade pasta, one different from the other in size, names, recipes, ingredients.
What:
Our chef will lead you to make the dough, roll it up and to obtain a perfect pasta italian style.
Cost:
Pricing is tiered, so the more people to sign up, the lower the cost.
Individual €200
Group 4 people €60 per person
Maximum 10 people €28 per person
Sign Up:
Please email: info@horamedia.it
Truffle Tour, Cooking Class and Lunch
Where:
Ristorante Piermarini
Via Fosso Ancaiano, 23, 05034 Ferentillo TR, Italy
About 5-10 min driving from the Abbazia
When:
10am to 2pm
About:
**Please note that this tour involves some hiking and walking in the landscape nearby. If you have any mobility issues, you may want to consider a different tour.
A theoretical lesson presenting truffles:
What they are
Where they are found
The type of land
The type of plants which encourage truffle growth
What mycorized plants signify
How to recognize the various varieties of truffles
How to train dogs to find truffles
Practical Demonstration
The partner- farm possesses both types of truffle grounds, on the one hand those created works of nature growing spontaneously and on the other those encouraged by man – mycorized. Our guests will be accompanied to the farm to enjoy a “field lesson” where they will shown how to set about looking for truffles, how to identify them and how to pick them
Cookery lesson in the restaurant in Ferentillo
Hightly qualified chefs will demonstrate how to create gourmet dishes using truffles to their best advantage.
How to perpare a basic truffle sauce
Which oil to use
Combining egg with truffles
Creating hors d'oeuvres with truffles
First courses with truffles
Second meat or fish courses with truffles
Tasting/Lunch
Seated in main dining room of the restaurant in Ferentillo, our guests will be offered a lunch entirely focused on truffles. They will have the opportunity to taste the Valnerina black truffles and be able to distinguish the truffles organoleptic qualities with vary with each season and which always enhance menus based on our typical regional dishes. These dishes are characterized by the use of fresh locally grown produce. The wine waiters will explain the choice of wines selected especially to exalt the truffles in the restaurant's dishes.
Cost:
Pricing is tiered, so the more people to sign up, the lower the cost.
2 people: €165 per person
4 people: €132 per person
6 people and up: €110 per person
Sign Up:
Please email: abbazia@sanpietroinvalle.com